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Franco Malerba Facts

Franco Egidio Malerba (Ph.D.) (born October 10, 1946, in Busalla, Genoa, Italy) is an Italian astronaut. He was the first citizen of Italy to travel to space.

Aleksandr Ivanchenkov Facts

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Ivanchenkov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Иванче́нков; born 28 September 1940 ) is a retired Soviet cosmonaut who flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz 29 and Soyuz T-6, he spent 147 days, 12 hours an

James F. Reilly Facts

James Francis Reilly, II, Ph.D. (born March 18, 1954) is an American geologist and a former NASA astronaut who has flown on three space shuttle missions: STS-89, STS-104 and STS-117. He was born at Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho.

Leonid Popov Facts

Leonid Ivanovich Popov (Russian: Леони́д Ива́нович Попо́в; born August 31, 1945) is a former Soviet cosmonaut.

Kayla Barron Facts

Kayla Sax Barron is a NASA astronaut candidate of the class of 2017.

John Crichton Facts

Mamoru Mohri Facts

Mamoru “Mark” Mohri (毛利 衛, Mōri Mamoru, born 29 January 1948), AM is a Japanese scientist, a former NASDA astronaut, and a veteran of two NASA space shuttle missions.

Yevgeny Khrunov Facts

Yevgeni Vassilyevich Khrunov (Russian: Евге́ний Васи́льевич Хруно́в; September 10, 1933 – May 19, 2000) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 5/Soyuz 4 mission.

Pham Tuan Facts

Phạm Tuân (born February 14, 1947) is a retired Vietnam Air Force aviator. He became the first Vietnamese citizen and the first non-Russian Asian in space when he flew aboard the Soyuz 37 mission as an Intercosmos Research Cosmonaut. He was awarde

Jeremy Hansen Facts

Jeremy Roger Hansen, CD (born January 27, 1976) is a Canadian astronaut with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). He was selected to join the CSA in the 2009 CSA selection along with David Saint-Jacques. Prior to his selection as one of Canada’s newest a

Mukhtar Aymakhanov Facts

Mukhtar Rabatovich Aymakhanov (born January 1, 1967 in Dzhusaly, Kazakhstan) is a Russian cosmonaut, he was originally a Kazakhstani cosmonaut.

Zhanna Yorkina Facts

Zhanna Dmitriyevna Yorkina (Russian: Жанна Дмитриевна Ёркина; born 6 May 1939, died 15 May 2015) is a former Soviet Cosmonaut.